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. 2011 Jun;7(2):112–119.

Table 2.

Lipid profile in relation to body mass index

Lipid profile Normal weight n=129 (38.74) Underweight n=59 (17.72) Overweight n=88 (26.43) Obese n=48 (14.41) Severe obese n=9 (2.7)

TC 4.14 (0.81) 4.07 (0.86) 4.34 (0.89) 4.46 (0.96) 4.17 (0.81)
“t” (p) 0.53 (0.59) 1.72 (0.09) 2.22 (0.03) 0.11 (0.91)
HDL 1.33 (0.39) 1.52 (0.89) 1.30 (0.52) 1.36 (0.40) 1.29 (0.26)
“t” (p) 2.04 (0.04) 0.49 (0.63) 0.45 (0.65) 0.3 (0.76)
LDL 2.58 (0.7) 2.46 (0.61) 2.59 (0.77) 2.61 (0.83) 2.72 (0.77)
“t” (p) 1.13 (0.26) 0.1 (0.92) 0.24 (0.81) 0.58 (0.57)
Triglycerides 1.44 (0.89) 1.26 (0.52) 1.41 (0.66) 1.38 (0.6) 1.17 (0.62)
“t” (p) 1.44 (0.15) 0.27 (0.79) 0.43 (0.67) 0.89 (0.37)